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Many unfinished cases with SC judges, raise retirement age: AG
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Taking a stand on his appeal to the Centre regarding a raise in the retirement age of Supreme Court judges from existing 65 to 68, Attorney General of India KK Venugopal on Tuesday said that many of the judges of the apex court have unfinished cases in their
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SC favours live-streaming of court proceedings
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 9 (ANI): A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Monday favoured live-streaming of court proceedings and asked Attorney General KK Venugopal to make his submissions regarding the matter on July 23, the next date for hea
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Trump approached by Scott Pruitt to fire Jeff Sessions
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], July 04 (ANI): Scott Pruitt, the administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has appealed to United States President Donald Trump to fire the incumbent Attorney General, Jeff Sessions so that he could run for the position.
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NY attorney general sues Trump Foundation
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [United States], June 14 (ANI): New York's attorney general Barbara Underwood on Thursday filed a lawsuit against United States President Donald Trump, his three eldest children and his namesake foundation alleging that the charity has violated federal and state law.
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Trump regrets picking Jeff Sessions as Attorney General
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): Venting out his anger over the Russian meddling probe, United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he rued his decision of picking attorney general Jeff Sessions to head the Department of Justice (DoJ).
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Mukul Rohatgi says Yeddyurappa's letter to court shows majority
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi, who is appearing for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Karnataka crisis on Friday informed the state Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa's letter to the Supreme Court shows majority and the same will be shown during a floo
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Governor Vala has done right: Mukul Rohatgi
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi, who defended Karnataka Governor Vajubhai R. Vala's decision to invite the BJP to form the next government in the state, said on Thrusday that now the matter is before the Supreme Court for the final decision.
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Mukul Rohatgi defends Karnataka Governor
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi has defended Karnataka Governor Vajubhai R. Vala's decision to administer oath to BJP legislature party leader B.S. Yeddyurappa on Thursday morning at the Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru.
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NY Solicitor General Barbara Underwood named as acting attorney general
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], May 8 (ANI): New York Solicitor General Barbara Underwood on Tuesday was named the state's acting attorney general to replace Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who resigned following the release of a report giving a detailed account of his sexual misconduct.
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NY Attorney General resigns following sexual assault allegations
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], May 8 (ANI): New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman resigned on Monday night, following the release of a report giving a detailed account of his sexual misconduct.
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Cauvery row: SC asks K'taka to release 4 tmc of water to TN
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 03 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked Karnataka Government to give four tmc of water to Tamil Nadu and has asked the Centre to file an affidavit on the same.
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AG hails Indu Malhotra's appointment as SC judge
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 26 (ANI): Attorney General of India KK Venugopal on Thursday hailed the newly appointed Supreme Court judge Indu Malhotra, as a good and sensible lawyer.
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